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Michigan news: Bridge archive

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Wary of water safety, Michigan residents want stronger regulation	February 11, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Free college sounds great. But Dems’ higher-ed plans draw scrutiny in Michigan.	February 11, 2020	Ron French
How Democratic presidential candidates want to change higher education	February 10, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Opinion \| How Michigan can tackle influx in absentee ballots	February 10, 2020	Vanessa Guerra
Michigan could decide presidency. These are the facts that shape our state.	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
50 facts that frame Michigan, from health care and poverty to income	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth
Michigan K-12 test scores slowly improving but remain mediocre at best	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Early childhood education is key to success. Michigan still has work to do.	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan college tuition hikes leave average graduate with $35K in debt	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Jobs up, poverty declines as Michigan emerges from Great Recession hangover	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Incomes climb in Michigan, but state still struggles with loss of manufacturing	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan has great access to health care. Health outcomes are another story	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan’s cherished Great Lakes, clean waters face threats from all sides	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan roads are infamously bad. But sewers and dams are in rough shape too	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan doles out more in tax breaks than it spends on schools	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan employs 48K people. A quarter of them work in prisons.	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Nearly 200 Michigan communities are financially distressed, despite economy	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan is a toss-up state again after favoring Democrats for a generation	February 10, 2020	Riley Beggin, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan voters may weigh ballot issues on abortion, LGBTQ, lobbying reforms	February 10, 2020	Riley Beggin
5th Michigan person being tested for coronavirus had traveled to China	February 8, 2020	Robin Erb
The first line of defense against coronavirus: Try soap, not a mask	February 7, 2020	Robin Erb
For new Michigan moms with postpartum depression, where to turn for help	February 7, 2020	Ted Roelofs
Treating mothers’ trauma as a way to prevent youth violence	February 7, 2020	J. Brian Charles
As Michigan braces for coronavirus, H1N1 quietly makes a comeback	February 6, 2020	Robin Erb
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s health budget is heavy on prevention	February 6, 2020	Robin Erb
Preschoolers, older college students win in Whitmer education budget	February 6, 2020	Ron French
Whitmer’s budget: more help for Michigan moms, not so much for local roads	February 6, 2020	Riley Beggin, Jonathan Oosting
Gretchen Whitmer wants to bring back scaled-down Pure Michigan campaign	February 6, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
What Democratic presidential candidates’ plans mean for Michigan environment	February 6, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Fact Squad \| Dueling ads take on Gov. Whitmer and those damn Michigan roads	February 6, 2020	Riley Beggin
Dems have big PFAS plans, fewer for Great Lakes, as Michigan primary nears	February 6, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
With auto rate relief promised, Michigan gives new scrutiny to insurers	February 5, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Detroit has a lot riding on 2020 Census. Can enlisting neighbors boost count?	February 5, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Access to career-tech in Michigan varies by ZIP code. That’s a problem.	February 5, 2020	Ron French
Michigan Gov. Whitmer takes aim at Trump’s economy in State of Union reply	February 4, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
How Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prepared for State of Union response	February 4, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
A steady job can give you health coverage, but can health coverage help you work?	February 3, 2020	Robin Erb
Michigan Legislature weighs dropping high school health, gym requirements	February 3, 2020	Robin Erb
How Trump clean water rule impacts Michigan’s wetlands and streams	February 3, 2020	Ted Roelofs
Loving this mild Michigan winter? Outdoor enthusiasts sure aren’t.	February 3, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Bridge is drawing a clearer line between news and opinion	February 3, 2020	Monica Williams
Opinion \| Michigan needs fair approach to taxes on electric vehicles	February 3, 2020	Charles Griffith
Opinion \| We need to end the culture of condoning sexual harassment	January 31, 2020	Barbara Niess-May
Michigan schools revolt: We won’t flunk struggling third-grade readers	January 31, 2020	Ron French
Trump is in Michigan to tout the new NAFTA. Here’s what it means to Michigan.	January 30, 2020	Riley Beggin
Rural Michigan to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: What about us?	January 30, 2020	Mike Wilkinson
Michigan OKs $3.5B in roads spending. Much of it is going to Metro Detroit.	January 30, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Whitmer and GOP agree $3.5B won’t fix Michigan roads, swap blame on funding	January 30, 2020	Riley Beggin
Frustrated Gov. Whitmer vows no more ‘games’ with GOP on fixing Michigan	January 29, 2020	Riley Beggin, Jonathan Oosting
Highways win, local streets left ‘in the dust’ by Whitmer’s $3.5B roads plan	January 29, 2020	Jonathan Oosting

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